Bonds that are sold in a foreign country and are denominated in that country's currency are known as

A. financial intermediaries and indirect finance play such an important role in financial markets.

B. equity and bond financing play such an important role in financial markets.

C. corporations get more funds through equity financing than they get from financial intermediaries.

D. direct financing is more important than indirect financing as a source of funds

A. financial intermediaries, issuing bonds, issuing stocks.

B. issuing bonds, issuing stocks, financial intermediaries.

C. issuing stocks, issuing bonds, financial intermediaries.

D. issuing stocks, financial intermediaries, issuing bonds

A. A corporations stock is traded in an over-the-counter market.

B. A corporation buys commercial paper issued by another corporation.

C. A pension fund manager buys commercial paper from the issuing corporation.

D. Both A and B of the above.

E. Both B and C of the above

A. investment bankers.

B. traders.

C. brokers.

D. dealers.

E. none of the above.

A. poorly informed consumers.

B. standardization.

C. economies of scale.

D. their market power

A. the lenders relative lack of information about the borrowers potential returns and risks of his investment activities.

B. the lenders inability to legally require sufficient collateral to cover a 100 percent loss if the borrower defaults.

C. the borrowers lack of incentive to seek a loan for highly risky investments.

D. none of the above

A. A corporation takes out loans from a bank.

B. People buy shares in a mutual fund.

C. A corporation buys commercial paper in a secondary market.

D. All of the above.

E. Only A and B of the above